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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
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    • Phoenicopteriformes
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  • Tetraonidae
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  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
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  • Glareolidae
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    • Columbiformes
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  • Upupidae
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  • Picidae
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  • Hirundinidae
  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
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  • Corvidae
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  • Prunellidae
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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    total species: 112
    total photos: 364
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 1

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    1. Black-throated Thrush (2025-01-04)
    2. Carrion Crow (2025-01-05)
    3. Tree Sparrow (2025-01-05)
    4. Eurasian Magpie (2025-01-05)
    5. Great Tit (2025-01-05)
    6. Siberian Stonechat (2025-01-06)
    7. Rock Pigeon (2025-01-08)
    8. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2025-01-08)
    9. Great Grey Shrike (2025-01-08)
    10. Hawfinch (2025-01-09)
    11. Common Sparrowhawk (2025-01-10)
    12. Eurasian Dipper (2025-01-11)
    13. Willow Tit (2025-01-12)
    14. Eurasian Blackbird (2025-01-25)
    15. Eurasian Collared Dove (2025-01-26)
    16. Common Goldeneye (2025-01-26)
    17. Northern Bullfinch (2025-02-05)
    18. Fieldfare (2025-02-05)
    19. Yellowhammer (2025-02-08)
    20. Bohemian Waxwing (2025-02-08)
    21. Red-throated Thrush (2025-02-12)
    22. White-Backed Woodpecker (2025-03-03)
    23. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2025-03-05)
    24. Brambling (2025-03-14)
    25. Eurasian Jackdaw (2025-03-15)
    26. Hooded Crow (2025-03-15)
    27. Mallard (2025-03-15)
    28. Rook (2025-03-15)
    29. Goosander (2025-03-17)
    30. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2025-03-17)
    31. Common Chaffinch (2025-03-21)
    32. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2025-03-21)
    33. House Sparrow (2025-03-21)
    34. Pine Bunting (2025-03-23)
    35. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2025-03-24)
    36. Peregrine Falcon (2025-03-29)
    37. Eversmann's Redstart (2025-03-30)
    38. Masked Wagtail (2025-03-30)
    39. European Greenfinch (2025-03-30)
    40. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2025-03-31)
    41. Northern Reed Bunting (2025-04-04)
    42. Black Kite (2025-04-04)
    43. Common Kestrel (2025-04-05)
    44. Eurasian Linnet (2025-04-06)
    45. Citrine Wagtail (2025-04-06)
    46. Black-headed Gull (2025-04-10)
    47. Caspian Gull (2025-04-10)
    48. Common Chiffchaff (2025-04-11)
    49. Common Buzzard (2025-04-12)
    50. Demoiselle Crane (2025-04-12)
    51. Ruddy Shelduck (2025-04-12)
    52. Baraba Steppe Gull (2025-04-12)
    53. Great Cormorant (2025-04-12)
    54. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2025-04-17)
    55. Dalmatian Pelican (2025-04-21)
    56. Pied Wheatear (2025-04-21)
    57. Hoopoe (2025-04-21)
    58. Common Starling (2025-04-21)
    59. Common Pochard (2025-04-22)
    60. Garganey (2025-04-22)
    61. Gadwall (2025-04-23)
    62. Northern Shoveler (2025-04-23)
    63. White Wagtail (2025-04-25)
    64. Tree Pipit (2025-04-25)
    65. Eurasian Redstart (2025-04-30)
    66. Great White Egret (2025-05-03)
    67. Common Cuckoo (2025-05-03)
    68. Arctic Loon (2025-05-06)
    69. Barn Swallow (2025-05-06)
    70. Greylag Goose (2025-05-06)
    71. Yellow Wagtail (2025-05-06)
    72. Great Crested Grebe (2025-05-07)
    73. Sky Lark (2025-05-07)
    74. Little Ringed Plover (2025-05-07)
    75. Pale Sand Martin (2025-05-07)
    76. Grey Heron (2025-05-07)
    77. Common Sandpiper (2025-05-08)
    78. Eurasian Curlew (2025-05-08)
    79. Common Rosefinch (2025-05-09)
    80. Cinereous Vulture (2025-05-09)
    81. Common Tern (2025-05-09)
    82. Lesser Whitethroat (2025-05-13)
    83. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2025-05-17)
    84. Booted Warbler (2025-05-17)
    85. European Bee-eater (2025-05-18)
    86. Bluethroat (2025-05-18)
    87. Isabelline Wheatear (2025-05-18)
    88. Red-backed Shrike (2025-05-20)
    89. Song Thrush (2025-05-22)
    90. Oriental Turtle Dove (2025-05-28)
    91. Hen Harrier (2025-05-28)
    92. Grey Wagtail (2025-06-01)
    93. Northern Wheatear (2025-06-21)
    94. Lesser Kestrel (2025-06-29)
    95. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2025-07-22)
    96. Spotted Flycatcher (2025-08-04)
    97. Montagu's Harrier (2025-08-20)
    98. Grey Partridge (2025-09-02)
    99. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2025-09-03)
    100. Common Kingfisher (2025-09-03)
    101. Greenish Warbler (2025-09-06)
    102. Eurasian Nuthatch (2025-09-18)
    103. Wood Pigeon (2025-09-20)
    104. Caspian Tern (2025-09-20)
    105. Water Pipit (2025-09-20)
    106. Upland Buzzard (2025-09-20)
    107. Northern Pintail (2025-10-03)
    108. Common Teal (2025-10-06)
    109. Azure Tit (2025-10-10)
    110. Tufted Duck (2025-10-10)
    111. Long-tailed Tit (2025-12-25)
    112. Ural Owl (2025-12-27)

    recent uploads

    2025-12-31. Carrion Crow.

    2025-12-27. Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Hooded Crow, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Ural Owl.

    2025-12-14. White-Backed Woodpecker, White-Backed Woodpecker.

    2025-11-20. Eurasian Nuthatch, Great Tit.

    2025-11-10. Great Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch, Willow Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch, Great Spotted Woodpecker.

    2025-11-04. Savi's Warbler.

    2025-11-02. Savi's Warbler, Yellowhammer, Eurasian Nuthatch, Grey-Headed Woodpecker.

    2025-10-25. Rock Pigeon, Black-headed Gull.

    2025-10-11. Tufted Duck.

    2025-10-10. Azure Tit, European Greenfinch, Eastern Imperial Eagle.

    2025-10-06. Fieldfare, Black-throated Thrush, Common Teal, Common Sparrowhawk, Grey Heron.

    2025-10-05. Black-throated Thrush, Hawfinch, Brambling.

    2025-10-04. Great White Egret.

    2025-10-03. Black-throated Thrush, Northern Pintail, Eurasian Nuthatch, Grey Heron.

    2025-09-26. Eastern Imperial Eagle, Brambling.

    rare birds records


    Great Snipe (Gallinago media)

    © Vasilii Bastaev
    2026-05-08
    Karakol lake, Mangystau

    The second record of a rare migratory species this season.

    Great Snipe (Gallinago media)

    © Qanatbek Kenzhegulov
    2026-04-14
    Aktau, Mangystau region

    A rare passage species in Kazakhstan. The most recent photographic record in the country was made on 21 April 2022 in the Suzak District of Turkestan Region (Martin Grienenberger; see the website gallery). In Mangystau Region, only two records supported by photographic evidence are known from recent decades of the 21st century: 20–24 May 2009 in the Kenderli area (Neve et al., 2010) and the present observation.

    Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

    © Alexandr Fedulin
    2026-03-30

    A new species for the Teniz-Korgalzhinsky region. The first photographic confirmation on the website for the Kazakh Uplands. Recorded on March 28 and 30 in different parts of the village.

    Northern Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

    © Margarita Davydova
    2021-04-02
    First president's park, Almaty

    The first photo recording of a Northern Bullfinch in Almaty on the website is a rare sighting for a region where they were previously observed during wintering in the mid-20th century and have now become only occasionally encountered.
    more rarities...

    recent video

    2026-01-18
    Common Kestrel
    (Ruslan Abutrapov)

    2025-10-31
    Great Cormorant
    (Raouf Bairashev)

    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
    (Anna Yasko)

    2025-07-01
    Northern Hawk Owl
    (Tungysh Zaparkulov)

    2025-06-17
    Great White Egret
    (Irina Kuryanova)

    2025-06-01
    Blyth's Reed Warbler
    (Irina Kuryanova)

    2025-04-14
    Grey-Headed Woodpecker
    (sergey izoya)

    2025-03-30
    Great White Egret
    (Anna Yasko)
    Common Kestrel
    (Anna Yasko)

    2025-03-23
    Common Sparrowhawk
    (Ksenia Serbina)
    Great Tit
    (Ksenia Serbina)

    2025-02-07
    Arctic Loon
    (Irina Kuryanova)

    2025-02-06
    Red Crossbill
    (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

    2025-01-07
    Eurasian Penduline Tit
    (sergey izoya)

    2024-08-03
    Common Tern
    (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

    more video...

    unidentified birds

    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)
    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Mostly a sedge warbler Anna . (Acro schoenobaenus )
    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: OK great . Thanks Anna
    2026-06-02

    Анна Ясько: Кряквы.
    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
    more unidentified birds...